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Top native carex disticha clade

6 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

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6 native plants

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Moisture

Dry 1

Soil pH

Acid 1

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Ornamental grasses and sedges 6 Perennial 6
  • Dry Land Sedge Carex siccata keystone caterpillars 37 food 55 flowers 3 shelter 1
  • Sartwell's Sedge Carex sartwellii keystone caterpillars 29 food 51 flowers 3
  • Hood's Sedge Carex hoodii keystone caterpillars 19 food 41 flowers 3
  • Western Sedge Carex occidentalis keystone caterpillars 18 food 40 flowers 2
  • Incurved Sedge Carex incurviformis keystone caterpillars 16 food 36 flowers 2
  • Foothill Sedge Carex tumulicola keystone caterpillars 7 food 33 flowers 4

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